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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,189.07, 94,716.17 and 31,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,189.07, 94,716.17 and 31,536.80 is: 47,271.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,189.07 : 94,716.17 = 31,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,189.07/94,716.17 = 31,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,189.07x = 94,716.17 × 31,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,189.07x = 2,987,044,910.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,044,910.06/63,189.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,271.54

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